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  • Sixty-One in ’61
    Robert M. Gorman
    Much has been written about Roger Maris and the historic summer of 1961 when he broke Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record yet little is known about the pitchers on the other side of the tale. One of the many knocks against Maris was that he faced inferior pitching in an American League watered down by expansion from eight to 10 teams. But was that really the case? Did ...
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    58,97 €

  • Massiah’s Trip
    Robert A. Gorman II
    Massiah’s Trip is centered around a group of friends reunited after high school many years later. After driving through a horrendous thunderstorm for hours, Billy has injured the palms of his hands from the white-knuckle driving he was doing. Because of the violent lightning flickering across the sky, a focused Billy has not realized that his fingernails were digging into at th...
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    10,50 €

  • The Dual Vision
    Robert Gorman
    This study, originally published in 1977, focuses on a critical examination of the life-work of Alfred Schutz, the most important and influential ’father’ of several recent schools of empirical social research. ...
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    88,14 €

  • Death at the Ballpark
    David Weeks / Robert M. Gorman
    When we think of baseball, we think of sunny days and leisurely outings at the ballpark--rarely do thoughts of death come to mind. Yet during the game’s history, hundreds of players, coaches and spectators have died while playing or watching the National Pastime. In its second edition, this ground-breaking study provides the known details for 150 years of game-related deat...
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    58,95 €

  • The South Bend Blue Sox
    Jim Sargent / Robert M. Gorman
    Immortalized in the film A League of Their Own, the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League debuted in 1943 as a way to fill ballpark seats should Major League Baseball suspend operations during World War II. Any fan expecting to see a watered-down version of the game was in for quite a surprise. The women on the field proved every bit as tough and competitive as the...
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    58,81 €

  • The Taxicab
    Gorman Gilbert / Robert E. Samuels / Robert ESamuels
    The authors trace the evolution of the taxi from the early horse-drawn European vehicles to the futuristic paratransit' vehicles of today, relating the development of mass transit to the taxi and showing how both forms of transportation changed in response to alterations in city and urban life. They discuss the economics, innovative services, and future of the taxi and maintain...
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    64,49 €

  • to Z of Human Rights and Humanitarian Organizations
    Edward S. Mihalkanin / Edward SMihalkanin / Robert F. Gorman / Robert FGorman
    The A to Z of Human Rights and Humanitarian Organizations follows major new developments in the arena of human rights since its publication, including the emergence of terrorism and international responses to it; the establishment of an international criminal court; the evolution of regional human rights bodies in Africa, Europe, and Latin America; and the proliferation of new ...
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    62,76 €

  • Michael Harrington
    Robert Gorman
    In this provocative biographical portrait, Robert A. Gorman examines the political and intellectual life of this engaging radical thinker while looking ahead to the ways in which the work and example he has left us can affect political life in the twenty-first century. ...
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    52,87 €